The Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, will be visible this weekend in the U.S. Here's how to get the best view.
While Iceland isn't the only place in the world to view the northern lights, the Nordic country's prime location near the Arctic Circle means the light show can be visible for more than 100 nights per year. And 2024 in particular will provide prime viewing opportunities. "Interestingly, the...
Witnessing the magic of the northern lights at least once is a bucket-list experience for most people. I’ve been lucky enough to see and photograph the “Aurora Borealis” multiple times in a few different countries — including Iceland. The northern lights can transfix you for hours, watchin...
Always remember that the northern lights are a natural spectacle and sightings cannot be guaranteed. Here are our top northern lights viewing tips: 1. Visit in winter One of the best northern lights tips you’ll get is to visit during wintertime. The northern lights are visible during the nor...
Read our article on Best times to see the Northern Lights to get more tips on when exactly to see this incredible phenomenon in Finland.Credits: Hannes Becker Tip 2: Go north and look for the stars In Northern Lapland, the auroras shine just about every other clear night between September ...
Read our guide on the Northern Lights in Alaska and how to pick the best time to see the northern lights in Alaska on a cruise with Holland America.
south, so you can view the aurora above it and see the green light reflected in its river — another iconic photograph to try to capture. Fun fact: The site is known for its lunar rainbows or "moonbows," but visiting during a full moon will make it harder to see the northern lights...
Spotify Wrapped 2024: When it comes out, how to view yours It's not out yet. But very soon! 12/02/2024 By Tim Marcin How to view the Northern Lights in the U.S. this weekend The spectacular natural light show will be visible in several states. 10/04/2024 By Amanda Yeo Webb...
So why is Churchill, Manitoba one of the best places to see the lights? Situated just right in the Auroral Oval, the KP index need only be a "1" or higher in order to see the aurora. How can you view the northern lights in Churchill? One of the best ways to view the northern ...
How to Watch the Northern Lights and Other Awesome Auroras When the sun gets feisty, Earth’s atmosphere can literally light up. But seeing the resulting aurora isn’t always easy ByPhil Plait A dazzling auroral display dances over the far-northern Norwegian city of Tromsø, which lies ...